Football fans can expect chilly, windy Iron Bowl

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Nov 22, 2012 at 3:35 PM

Football fans can expect a windy, chilly Iron Bowl at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday. After highs in the 70s Friday, a strong cold front will move into Alabama Friday night. Saturday morning will begin with temperatures in the 30s. Highs will struggle to reach the lower 50s Saturday and winds gusting up to 25 mph will bring the wind chill factor into the 40s.

Staff Report

TUSCALOOSA | Football fans can expect a windy, chilly Iron Bowl at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday.After highs in the 70s today, a strong cold front will move into Alabama tonight. Saturday morning will begin with temperatures in the 30s. Highs will struggle to reach the lower 50s Saturday, and winds gusting up to 25 mph will bring the wind chill factor into the 40s.Clouds will increase, but the chance of rain is low.The game kicks off at 2:30 p.m. Saturday and by halftime, temperatures will be in the upper 40s, dropping to the lower 40s by the end of the game.A moderate freeze is expected Saturday night and Sunday morning.

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